Olá
Hello
Language note: A very versatile greeting used any time of day.
Culture note: Most people in Portugal use 'Olá' when meeting someone.
Context: After greeting, you see your classmate and want to say hello.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Olá
[oh-lah]
Hello
A common greeting used to say hello.
Quando cheguei à festa, disse 'Olá' a todos.
When I arrived at the party, I said 'Hello' to everyone.
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